National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New England 27, Pittsburgh 24
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, December 17, 2017
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 42°
Head Official: Tony Corrente
Attendance: 68574
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 7361127
Pittsburgh 7107024
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:00
New England TD Pittsburgh 0 - New England 7
Rex Burkhead 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
1st Quarter - 5:32
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 7 - New England 7
Eli Rogers 18 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick)
2nd Quarter - 12:15
Pittsburgh FG Pittsburgh 10 - New England 7
Chris Boswell 51 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 9:04
New England FG Pittsburgh 10 - New England 10
Stephen Gostkowski 32 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:25
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 17 - New England 10
Martavis Bryant 4 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:50
New England TD Pittsburgh 17 - New England 16
Brandin Cooks 4 yd. pass from Tom Brady (kick failed)
3rd Quarter - 1:33
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 24 - New England 16
Le'Veon Bell 3 yd. run (Chris Boswell kick)
4th Quarter - 3:56
New England FG Pittsburgh 24 - New England 19
Stephen Gostkowski 46 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 0:56
New England TD Pittsburgh 24 - New England 27
Dion Lewis 8 yd. run (Rob Gronkowski pass from Tom Brady)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New England Pittsburgh
1st Downs 21 21
Rushing 5 7
Passing 14 14
Penalty 2 0
3rd Down Conversions 3-9 10-16
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-0
Punts-Average 2-48.0 4-42.8
Return Yards 85 100
Punts-Returns 1-11 1-2
Kickoffs-Returns 4-74 5-85
Int - Returns 1-0 1-13
Penalties-Yards 2-4 6-63
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Time of Possession 24:53 35:07
Total Net Yards 360 413
Total Plays 56 63
Average Gain 6.4 6.6
Net Yards Rushing 77 143
Rushes 19 31
Average/Rush 4.1 4.6
Net Yards Passing 283 270
Comp-Att 22-35 22-30
Yards/Pass 7.6 8.4
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-15 2-11
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 3 3
Rushing 2 1
Passing 1 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 2-3 3-3
Field Goals 2-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 3-4-75% 3-5-60%
Goal To Go Efficiency 3-3-100% 2-3-67%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots (11-3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 22/35 298 1 1
Pittsburgh Steelers (11-3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Roethlisberger 22/30 281 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Lewis 13 67 5.2 1 12
R. Burkhead 4 12 3.0 1 6
T. Brady 2 -2 -1.0 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
L. Bell 24 117 4.9 1 18
J. Conner 3 13 4.3 0 10
B. Roethlisberger 3 10 3.3 0 5
F. Toussaint 1 3 3.0 0 3
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
R. Gronkowski 13 9 168 18.7 0 31
B. Cooks 7 4 60 15.0 1 43
D. Amendola 4 2 23 11.5 0 12
D. Lewis 2 1 13 13.0 0 13
D. Allen 1 1 10 10.0 0 10
J. White 3 2 8 4.0 0 4
K. Britt 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
R. Burkhead 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
P. Dorsett 1 1 4 4.0 0 4
J. Develin 1 0 0 0 0 0
J. Hollister 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Smith-Schuster 6 6 114 19.0 0 69
M. Bryant 6 4 59 14.8 1 39
L. Bell 6 5 48 9.6 0 17
A. Brown 3 2 24 12.0 0 19
E. Rogers 2 1 18 18.0 1 18
X. Grimble 1 1 8 8.0 0 8
J. James 5 2 7 3.5 0 6
D. Heyward-Bey 1 1 3 3.0 0 3
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Harmon 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
V. Williams 1 13 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
L. Guy 1.0 3.0
T. Flowers 0.5 4.0
D. Wise 0.5 0.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Heyward 1.0 8.0
B. Dupree 1.0 7.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
S. Gilmore 8 0
E. Rowe 5 0
P. Chung 4 0
D. Harris 4 0
L. Guy 4 3
M. Butler 3 0
D. McCourty 3 2
R. Jean Francois 3 3
M. Brown 3 4
T. Flowers 2 3
E. Roberts 2 4
D. Harmon 1 0
M. Flowers 1 0
J. Richards 1 0
E. Lee 1 3
D. Wise 0 2
Tackles
  Tk Ast
S. Davis 7 3
A. Burns 5 2
M. Hilton 4 0
V. Williams 3 0
S. Spence 3 1
M. Mitchell 3 2
T. Watt 2 0
B. Dupree 2 0
T. Alualu 2 0
C. Sutton 2 1
J. Hargrave 1 0
L. Walton 1 0
C. Heyward 1 0
W. Gay 1 0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
R. Jean Francois 1.0
L. Guy 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
B. Dupree 2.0
C. Heyward 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Roethlisberger 1